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WHEN REPLYING PLEASE QUOTE LA.B. FILE NO. ATTENTION OF: June 29, 1960

CIRCULAR LETTER NO. 120 TO: ALL INSURANCE COMPANIES, ALL SELF-INSURERS, AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AGENTS OF DEPARTMENTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND COUNTIES, CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS SUBJECT TO THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSA"; TION LAW (GENERAL LAWS, CHAPTER 152, AS AMENDED)

IN RE: CHARGES OF HO SPITALS FOR SERVICES UNDER THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT. Enclosed herewith is a list of hospitals, together with their respective per diem rates as approved by the Industrial Accident Board with relation to their charges for the above-captioned services. These rates are effective as of' July 1, 1960, and shall continue in effect until July 1, 1961. For cases requiring continuous hospitalization in excess of thirty days, the payments to the hospital for in-patient care rendered after the thirtieth day shall be in accordance with the above mentioned per diem rates, or at the hospital's regular charges for like services to the general public, whichever in the aggregate is the lower. Very truly yours, ~~~ MICHAEL DE MARCO CHAIRMAN JEC/ec DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS 150 TREMONT STREET BO STON 11, MASS. ALL-INCLUSIVE PER DIEM RATES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1960

Per Diem Hospital Location Rate Addison Gilbert Hosp. Gloucester. $26.69 Allerton Hosp. Brookline NOW BROOKLINE HOSPITAL Amesbury Hosp. Amesbury 23.43 Anna Jaques Hosp. Newburyport 26.23 Athol Memorial Hosp. Athol 25.50 Baker Memorial Hosp. Boston 37.53 (Mass. General) Barnstable County San. Pocasset 15.00 Bellevue Hosp. Brookline 15.82 Beth Israel Hosp. Boston 36.83 Beverly Hosp. Beverly 32.19 Bon Secours Hosp. Methuen 21.33 Boston City Hosp. Boston 21.16 Brockton Hosp. Brockton 27.19 Brookline Ho sp. Brookline 31.07 Brooks Hosp. Brookline 29.18 Burbank Hosp. Fitchburg 31.69 Cable Memorial Hosp. Ipswich 27.56 (Ipswich Hosp.) Cambridge City Hosp. Cambridge 29.92 Cambridge Sanatorium Cambridge 16.81 Hyannis 28.05 Boston 31.35 Central Hospital Sgmerville 28.13 1# :VISION OF INDUSTRIAL ACCl ~TS 150 TREMONT STREET BOSTON 11, MASS.

Per Diem Hospital· . Location Rate Chelsea Memorial Hosp. Chelsea $27.14 Chelsea Naval Hosp. Chelsea 21.00 Cho ate Memorial Hosp. Woburn • 26.47 Clinton Hosp. Clinton 26.18 Clover Hill Hosp. Lawrence 22.95 Community Mem. Hosp. Ayer 22.39 Cooley Dickinson Hosp. Northampton 28.46 Doctors' Hosp. Worcester 24.33 Emerson Hosp. -Concord 30.79 Fairlawn Hosp. Worcester 25.44 Fairview Hosp. Gt. Barrington 27.01 Fall River Gen. Hosp. Fall River 23.31 Farren Mem. Hosp. Montague City 26.78 Faulkner Ho sp. Jamaica Plain 36.19 Fitchburg Gen. Hosp. Fitchburg 24.59 Framingham Union Hosp. Framingham 28.38 Franklin Co. Pub. Hosp. Greenfield 27.76 Free Hosp. for Women Brookline 35.44 Glover Mem. Hosp. Needham 29.39 Goddard Hosp. Stoughton 29.02 Groton Community Hosp. Groton 27.49 Grover Manor Hosp. Revere 18.17 Guardian Hosp. E. Cambridge 23.00 Hahnemann Hosp. Brighton 29.91 2. iISION OF INDUSTRIAL ACCII rs 150 TREMONT STREET BOSTON 11, MASS.

Per Diem Hospital Location Rate Harley Private Hosp. Dorchester $26.90 Harrington Mem. Hosp. Southbridge 25.05 Haverhill Mun. Hosp. Haverhill • 27.68 (Hale Hospital) Henry Heywood Mem. Hosp. Gardner 26.54 Hillcrest Hosp. Pittsfield 24.49 Holden District Hosp. Holden 24.36 Holyoke Hosp. Holyoke 27.84 House of the Good Boston 17.00 Samaritan Hudson Hosp. Hudson 21.75 Hunt Mem. Hosp. Danvers 30.51 Ipswich Hospital Ipswich 27.56 (Cable Memorial) . Josiah B. Thomas Hasp. Peabody 26.42 Jordan Hasp. PlYmouth 28.39 Kenmore Hosp. Boston 25.93 Lawrence Gen. Hosp. Lawrence 26.97 Lawrence Mem. Hasp. Medford 28.79 Leominster Hosp. Leominster 24.85 Leonard Morse Hosp. Natick 26.92 Longwood Hosp. Boston 22.84 Lowell Gen. Hospital Lowell 27.64 Ludlow Hasp. Ludlow 20.95 Lynn Hasp. Lynn 32.18 11alden Hosp. Malden 28.90 Marlboro Hosp. Marlboro 28.62 Martha's Vineyard Hosp. Oak Bluffs 24.03 TISION OF INDUSTRIAL ACCIf TS 150 TR~10NT STREET BO STON 11, MASS.

Per Diem Hospital Location Rate Mary A. Alley Hosp. Harblehead $29.91 Nary Lane Hosp. \o/are 25.04 Mass. Eye & Ear Inf. Boston 32.01 • Mass. General Hospo Boston 37.53 (All Units) Mass. Memorial Hosp. Boston 41·35 Mass. Osteopathic Hosp. Jamaica Plain 30.60 Melrose-Wakefield Hosp., Melrose 29.11 Association Memorial Hosp. Worcester 29.17 Mercy Hospital Springfield 26.83 Milford Hospital Milford 27.06 Milton 30.33 Morton Hospital Taunton 27.13 Mount Auburn Hosp. Cambridge 29.30 Cottage Hosp. Nantucket 23.28 N. E. Baptist Hosp. Boston 32.16 N. E. Center Hosp. Boston 39.41 N. E. Deaconess Hosp. Boston 34.18 N. E. Hospital Boston 31.19 N. E. San. & Hospital Stoneham 27.14 Newton-Wellesley Hosp. Newton Lower 32.68 Falls Noble Hosp. Westfield 28.04 North Adams Hosp. North Adams 26.25 Norwood Hosp. Norwood 21.91 ~lVISION OF INDUSTRIAL ACC~ ~~TS 150 TR~roNT STREET BO STO N 11, l-1ASS. Per Diem Hospital Location Rate Parker Hill Med. Ctr. Roxbury $28.15 Peter Bent Brigham Hosp. Boston 42.49 Phaneuf Hospital Brockton 24.57 Pittsfield Gen. Hosp. Pittsfield 29.17 • Plunkett, W. B. Adams 26.22 Providence Hospital Holyoke 27.72 Quincy City Hospital Quincy 29.78 Revere Memorial Hosp. Revere 22.40 Robert Breck Brigham Boston 32.42 Roslindale Gen. Hosp. Roslindale 21.98 St. Anne's Hospital Fall River 21.35 St. Elizabeth's Hosp. Brighton 27.30 St. John's Hospital Lowell 25.92 St. Joseph's Hospital Lowell 25.58 St. Luke's Hospital Middleboro 18.79 St. Luke's Hospital New Bedford 32.74 St. Luke's Hospital Pittsfield 27.86 St'. Vincent's Hosp. Worcester 26.94 Salem Hospital Salem 29.99 Sancta Maria Hosp. Cambridge 25.04 Saugus 25.52 Shaw Hospital Lowell 17.40 Somerville 24.72 South \'ieymouth 23.35 Springfield Hospital Springfield 29.48 Sturdy Memorial Hosp. Attleboro 29.88

Symmes Hospital A~lington 30.37 5. DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS 150 TREMONT STREET BOSTON 11, MASS.

Per Diem Hospital Location Rate Tobey Hospital Wareham $23.32 Fall River. 26.55 Union Hospital Fall River 26.70 Union Hospital Lynn 30.59 Union Hospital New Bedford 26.80 Veterans Administration Jamaica Plain 21.00 Hospital Veterans Administration W. Roxbury 21.00 Hospital Waltham Hosp. Waltham 33.11 Webster District Hosp. Webster 21.51 Wesson Memorial Hosp. Springfield 27.80 Whidden Memorial Hosp. Everett 26.81 Whitinsville Hospital Whitinsville 16.90 Winchendon Hospital Winchendon 21.40 Winchester 26.08 Wing Memorial Hosp. Palmer 22.97 Winthrop Community Rosp. Winthrop 25.75 Worcester 25.69 Wore. Hannemann Rosp. Worcester 26.55 Woonsocket Hospital Woonsocket, R. I. 25.53 The Memorial Hospital Pawtucket, R. I. 28.66 Rhode Island Hospital Providence, R. I. 29.87

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